2013 American Architecture Awards

The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies have selected 65 winners from hundreds of submissions for the annual American Architecture Awards program. Of the winners, below are some highlights—World-Architects member firms and Building of the Week features. All of the winning projects will be exhibited at the 14th International Biennial of Architecture Buenos Aires from September 19 through October 15, 2013 at Centro Cultural Recoleta in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

• TOWER HOUSE, Upstate New York, 2012, and HOUSE IN THE MOUNTAINS, Rocky Mountains, Colorado, 2012 by GLUCK+ (Office Profile)
• PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE, Dallas, Texas, 2013, and THE NEW COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCE BUILDING, Ithica, New York, 2012 by Morphosis Architects (Office Profile)
• BING CONCERT HALL AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Santa Clara, California, 2012, and YALE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY RENOVATION AND EXPANSION, New Haven, Connecticut, 2012 by Ennead Architects LLP (Office Profile)
• KRISHNA P. SINGH CENTER FOR NANOTECHNOLOGY, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2013, and BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN VISITORS CENTER, Brooklyn, New York, 2012 by Weiss/Manfredi (Office Profile and Building of the Week)
• KAPLAN FAMILY PAVILION AT CITY OF HOPE, Durante, California, 2012, and 9800 WILSHIRE, Beverly Hills, California, 2012 by Belzberg Architects (Office Profile)
• LAKEWOOD CEMETERY GARDEN MAUSOLEUM, Minneapolis Minnesota, 2012 by HGA Architects and Engineers (Building of the Week)
• NaCl HOUSE, Bethsda, Maryland, 2011 by David Jameson Architect Inc. (Building of the Week)
• SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY RESIDENCE, San Joaquin Valley, California, 2011 by Aidlin Darling Design (Office Profile)

• ROOSEVELT UNIVERITY STUDENT LIVING, ACADEMIC AND RECREATION CENTER, Chicago, Illinois, 
2008-2012 by VOA Associates Incorporated (Building of the Week)
• LIGHTLAB: THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND JOINT CENTER FOR ARTIFICIAL PHOTOSYNTHESIS, Pasadena, Caliifornia, 2012 by John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects (Office Profile)
• MODEL HOME GALLERY, Seoul, South Korea, 2012 by NADAAA (Office Profile)
• GUESTHOUSE, Ancram, New York, 2009-2011 by HHF Architects + Ai Weiwei (HHF Profile and Ai Weiwei Profile)
• NEW ORLEANS BIOINNOVATION CENTER, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2011 by Eskew+Dumez+Ripple (Office Profile)
• SMALL HOUSE IN AN OLIVE GROVE, Geyserville, California, 2010 by Wendy Evans Joseph Architecture (Building of the Week)
• DALLAS CITY PERFORMANCE HALL, Dallas, Texas, 2012 by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (Office Profile)
• MARC BY MARC JACOBS SHOWROOM, New York, New York, 2011 by Jaklitsch / Gardner Architects PC (Office Profile)

• HELSINKI CENTRAL LIBRARY COMPETITION, Helsinki, Finland, 2012 by Platform for Architecture + Research (Office Profile)
• BOLLYWOOD MUSEUM, Film City, Mumbai, India, 2012 by Yazdani Studio of Cannon Design (Office Profile)
• BEDFORD RESIDENCE, Bedford Corners, New York, 2012 by Joel Sanders Architects (Office Profile)
• FIRSTSITE: NEWSITE VISUAL ARTS FACILITY, Great Britain, 2011 by Rafael Viñoly Architects PC (Office Profile)
• TRAIL CENTER AT CAMP PRAIRIE SCHOONER, Kansas City, Missouri, 2012 by el dorado inc. (Building of the Week)
• DOWNTOWN LA HOTEL, Los Angeles, California, 2012 by XTEN Architecture (Office Profile)
• MASTERPLAN FOR A SUSTAINABLE KIGUTU, Kigutu, Burundi, 2012 by Louise Braverman, Architect (Office Profile)
• THE CREATIVE CORRIDOR: A MAIN STREET REVITALIZATION FOR LITTLE ROCK, Little Rock, Arkansas, 2012 by Stephen Luoni, University of Arkansas Community Design Center and Marlon Blackwell, Marlon Blackwell Architect (Office Profile)